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Stephen Crane

I looked here;

I looked there;

Nowhere could I see my love.

And--this time--

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verb

To finish successfully.

She worked hard to accomplish her goals before the deadline.

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Dictionary Entry

sailboat

Part of Speech: nounPronunciation: /seyl-boht/

A boat propelled partly or entirely by sails.

In a Sentence

The family enjoyed a peaceful afternoon sailing on their small sailboat across the calm lake.

Origin

Middle English, from sail + boat.

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